with contributions from James Orr, Philip S. Moxom
If God is holy, and this world and man are His creation, very evidently the world is not in a state answering to God's idea of it, or His desire for it.
Christian Science can hardly be considered outside the pale of other religions, because it contains all that is good in each of them, and in addition it includes the portions of our Saviour's teachings which they do not comprise.
Scarcely a criticism appears on the subject of Christian Science which does not include an allegation to the effect that Christian Science teaches that all creation is an illusion, and that man has no body.
It
is surely appropriate for us to acknowledge the good received through others which has aided the birth of the Christ-idea in our individual consciousness.
A short
time ago, while visiting a town in a western state on business, I noticed in the hotel at which I was stopping, a modest sign, "Christian Science Meetings held at the home of Mrs.
Welcome another recruit to the real Army of the Lord which is growing among the ministers and laymen to such proportions that eventually the whole Christian Church will be recalled to its senses, and perceive that its divine mission is not be patch up pleasing and easy conditions under the delusion that they will develop high types of manhood, but to transform individual characters, and through them transform the world.
